Colombia vs Sri Lanka: School life expectancy, secondary, gender parity index

Colombia
1.05 GPI
in 2018
Sri Lanka
1.05 GPI
in 2018
Colombia rank
56th
Sri Lanka rank
58th

School life expectancy, secondary, gender parity index over time

  • Colombia
  • Sri Lanka
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How they compare

Colombia currently reports 1.05 GPI against 1.05 GPI in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0 GPI.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 21 shared years of data; in 1976 it was Sri Lanka ahead.

Colombia ranks 56th and Sri Lanka ranks 58th of 195 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 2 and Sri Lanka in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
1970s 1 GPI 1.06 GPI 0.0575 GPI Sri Lanka
1980s 1.03 GPI 1.1 GPI 0.0754 GPI Sri Lanka
1990s 1.16 GPI 1.09 GPI 0.0749 GPI Colombia
2010s 1.08 GPI 1.04 GPI 0.0402 GPI Colombia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school life expectancy, secondary, gender parity index, Colombia or Sri Lanka?
Colombia, at 1.05 GPI against 1.05 GPI in Sri Lanka as of 2018.
What is the difference in school life expectancy, secondary, gender parity index between Colombia and Sri Lanka?
0 GPI, with Colombia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Sri Lanka?
21 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2018.
How do Colombia and Sri Lanka rank globally for school life expectancy, secondary, gender parity index?
Colombia ranks 56th and Sri Lanka ranks 58th of 195 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, secondary, gender parity index (GPI). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
School life expectancy, secondary, gender parity index (GPI)
Unit
GPI
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
195 places, 5,786 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Ratio of female school life expectancy to the male school life expectancy. It is calculated by dividing the female value for the indicator by the male value for the indicator. A GPI equal to 1 indicates parity between females and males. In general, a value less than 1 indicates disparity in favor of males and a value greater than 1 indicates disparity in favor of females.